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Great excavations

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This article discusses the challenges faced by the European scientists in converting an existing Large Electron Positron Collider with a more complex particle accelerator, a Large Hadron Collider. The accelerator housed in a 27 kilometer long tunnel ring generates particles traveling at the speed of light.

Author: Wallis, Shani
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2001
Research, Europe, Environmental aspects, Design and construction, Nuclear energy research, Underground construction, Laboratories, Particles (Nuclear physics), Subatomic particles, Particle accelerators

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European Commission challenges members on energy policy

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The European Commission has directed its membership countries to implement new energy policies for reducing greenhouse gases emission by nearly 20% in coming decade. Complete details in this context are presented.

Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2007
Energy policy, European Union. European Commission, Environmental policy, Control, Greenhouse gases

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China to boost desalination output

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The Chinese government has decided to increase its desalination plants in next three years for meeting drinking water demands. This region is suffering severe drought in nearly 600 cities.

Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2007
China, Market information - general, Usage, Supply and demand, Drinking water, Saline water conversion plants, Desalination plants, Natural resource policy

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